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200 10$aGreek thought, Arabic culture $ethe Graeco-Arabic translation movement in Baghdad and early ?Abbasid society (2nd-4th/8th-10th centuries) /$fDimitri Gutas
210  1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1998.
215   $a1 online resource (248 p.)
300   $aReprinted in 1999.
311   $a0-415-06132-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 197-215) and indexes.
327   $aTITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; NOTE ON DATES, NAMES, AND TRANSLITERATION; TABLE; INTRODUCTION; Part I. TRANSLATION AND EMPIRE; 1. THE BACKGROUND OF THE TRANSLATION MOVEMENT; 2. AL-MANSUR; 3. AL-MAHDI AND HIS SONS; 4. AL-MA'MUN; Part II. TRANSLATION AND SOCIETY; 5. TRANSLATION IN THE SERVICE OF APPLIED AND THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE; 6. PATRONS, TRANSLATORS, TRANSLATIONS; 7. TRANSLATION AND HISTORY; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX; BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ABBREVIATIONS; CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STUDIES ON THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TRANSLATION MOVEMENT FOR ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION; GENERAL INDEX
327   $aINDEX OF MANUSCRIPTS
330   $aFrom the middle of the eighth century to the tenth century, almost all non-literary and non-historical secular Greek books, including such diverse topics as astrology, alchemy, physics, botany and medicine, that were not available throughout the eastern Byzantine Empire and the Near East, were translated into Arabic.Greek Thought, Arabic Culture explores the major social, political and ideological factors that occasioned the unprecedented translation movement from Greek into Arabic in Baghdad, the newly founded capital of the Arab dynasty of the 'Abbasids', during the first two
606   $aCivilization, Arab
606   $aCivilization, Arab - Greek influences
606   $aGreek language
606   $aTranslating and interpreting
607   $aIslamic Empire$xIntellectual life
607   $aIslamic Empire$xHistory$y750-1258
615  4$aCivilization, Arab.
615  4$aCivilization, Arab - Greek influences.
615  4$aGreek language.
615  4$aTranslating and interpreting.
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